The first three responses correctly identify that many treaties signed between Indigenous communities and the American government were unfair because they took away land from Indigenous communities and gave it to either other Indigenous communities or American colonizers. These treaties also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures.
The fourth response is incorrect. It falsely claims that these treaties were fair, whereas historical evidence shows that they were often unbalanced and imposed upon Indigenous communities without adequate representation or consent.
How were many of the treaties signed between Indigenous communities and the American government unfair?(1 point)
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These treaties took away land and gave it to other Indigenous communities. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures.
These treaties took away land and gave it to other Indigenous communities. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures.
These treaties took away land and gave it to American colonizers. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures.
These treaties took away land and gave it to American colonizers. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures.
These treaties took away land and gave it to American colonizers. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures unless they received prior permission.
These treaties took away land and gave it to American colonizers. They also did not allow Indigenous people to practice their own cultures unless they received prior permission.
These treaties were fair. Indigenous people were treated with respect in determining the bargains.
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